Ruidoso Emergency Assessment & Community Help (REACH)

**Please note that you cannot begin any post-flood improvements on your property without contacting the Village  

Has flooding, fire, or severe weather damaged your home, business, or property?

The Village of Ruidoso relies on the REACH Survey to gauge community-wide impacts and coordinate recovery efforts.

Active Incidents

• 2025 Monsoon Season

Past Incidents

• 2024 South Fork Incident

Note: Submitting this survey does not guarantee assistance; however, it is a crucial first step in the disaster recovery process.

What Is the REACH Survey?

The REACH Survey (Ruidoso Emergency Assessment & Community Help) collects information from individuals and businesses affected by disasters.

By submitting a damage report, you help the Village of Ruidoso:

  • Assess community-wide impacts

  • Advocate for state and federal disaster assistance

  • Coordinate cleanup and recovery efforts

  • Identify needs for shelter, supplies, or public health services

Who Should Complete the REACH Survey?

• Homeowners with flood, wind, fire, or structural damage

• Renters who lost personal belongings

• Business owners with damaged storefronts or operations

• Property owners dealing with debris or infrastructure damage

After You Submit

• OEM compiles community impact data

• Damage reports are shared with state and federal recovery officials

• If a disaster is declared, this information supports funding and aid eligibility

• The Village of Ruidoso Office of Emergency Management may reach out for follow-up or to verify information